Assault rate of Turkey surged by 8.08% from 324.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2011 to 350.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2012. Since the 13.27% slump in 2007, assault rate soared by 99.84% in 2012.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.'Assault' means physical attack against the body of another person resulting in serious bodily injury; excluding indecent/sexual assault; threats and slapping/punching. 'Assault' leading to death should also be excluded. (UN-CTS M3.2)
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 350.5 | 8.08% |
| 2011 | 324.3 | 6.16% |
| 2010 | 305.5 | 12.17% |
| 2009 | 272.3 | 15.10% |
| 2008 | 236.6 | 34.90% |
| 2007 | 175.4 | -13.27% |
| 2006 | 202.2 | 29.80% |
| 2005 | 155.8 | 7.40% |
| 2004 | 145.1 | 4.16% |
| 2003 | 139.3 |